La Joya (Hidalgo)

The most complete information about the medium-sized town of La Joya (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.

Did you know that this town in Hidalgo has 224 inhabitants?

The town of La Joya (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Singuilucan. There are 224 inhabitants and it is 2,822 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Real de Monte is 28 minutes away by car (19 km). Of all the towns in the municipality, it occupies the number #18 in terms of number of inhabitants.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Joya, 33% of individuals have completed secondary education and 0% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.

The town of La Joya is located at 11.6 kilometers from Singuilucan, which is the most populated locality in the municipality, in the Southwest direction. If you browse our webpage, you will also find a map with the location of La Joya.

#1 Where is La Joya? How to go? Map

Map to know how to get to La Joya (Hidalgo) by road and with geographical references of the surrounding towns. With the controls you can zoom in and out to the position of La Joya, which has the following symbol Map marker

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#2 The population of La Joya (Hidalgo) is 224 inhabitants

Population data in La Joya (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020111113224
201098103201
20058693179
Evolution of the population in La Joya: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Joya:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):2.8513.59
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:2.68%1.99%
Illiterate population:10.71%13.43%
Illiterate population (men):4.46%13.59%
Illiterate population (women):6.25%13.27%
Schooling level:6.154.41
Schooling level (men):6.334.54
Schooling level (women):5.974.27
Indigenous culture data in La Joya:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:0.00%0.00%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:0.00%0.00%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Joya, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Joya:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:33.04%38.31%
Employed population over 12 years (men):53.98%61.17%
Employed population over 12 years (women):11.71%14.29%
Number of inhabited private housings:5862
Homes with electricity:100.00%78.43%
Homes with piped water:29.31%64.71%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:46.55%33.33%
Homes with a radio:79.31%56.86%
Homes with a television:87.93%62.75%
Homes with a refrigerator:77.59%27.45%
Homes with a washing machine:55.17%23.53%
Homes with a car:50.00%23.53%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:0.00%1.96%
Homes with landline telephone:1.72%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:87.93%25.49%
Homes with Internet:0.00%1.96%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Joya (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Joya

With the satellite map of La Joya will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Singuilucan. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Joya.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Joya

Many people want to stay in the town of La Joya itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:

#5 What to do in La Joya

A weekend in La Joya and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Joya and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in La Joya for hiking and trails:
  • Cabrerías (2876 meters): 1.4 km walk (23 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • Cerro Tecoaco (2693 meters): 3.7 km walk (50 minutes), heading Southwest.
  • Cerro Pelado (3152 meters): 3.6 km walk (48 minutes), heading Northeast.
  • La Coyotera (2865 meters): 2.9 km walk (45 minutes), heading South.
Magical Towns near La Joya to discover the Mexican culture:Other towns near La Joya:
  • El Nopalillo (34 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • El Nopalillo (395 inhabitants): Located 3 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • Jagüey Viejo (40 inhabitants): Located 4 km to the West (4 minutes by car)
  • San Nicolás Tecoaco (97 inhabitants): Located 5 km to the Southwest (6 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Joya (Hidalgo)

In La Joya there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of La Joya, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Joya (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)131225
Youth (6-14 years)202545
Adults (15-59 years)6362125
Elderly (60+ years)151429

#7 Pictures of La Joya

In order for you to enjoy nature around La Joya, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of La Joya, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Joya (Hidalgo) is 43795

Are you going to send a letter to La Joya? Do you have a friend in La Joya and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Joya consists of the following 5 digits: 43795. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Joya ("43") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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#11 Other towns in the Municipality of Singuilucan

  1. Aguayutla (22 inhabitants)
  2. Cerro Colorado (16 inhabitants)
  3. Ampliación el Sustito (67 inhabitants)
  4. El Campamento (- inhabitants)
  5. El Nopalillo (34 inhabitants)
  6. El Tesoro (71 inhabitants)
  7. Estación San Vicente (44 inhabitants)
  8. Francisco I. Madero (357 inhabitants)
  9. La Comunidad (330 inhabitants)
  10. La Mora (1 inhabitants)
  11. La Raya (31 inhabitants)
  12. La Venta Colorada (37 inhabitants)
  13. Las Marianas (54 inhabitants)
  14. Loma del Toro (24 inhabitants)
  15. San Nicolás Tecoaco (97 inhabitants)